Day 6 of the 70-day plan. Each subject has its own 30-question test — study a topic from the checklist, then attempt it straight away. Or take all 150 questions together (117 minutes). A wrong answer costs 0.25 marks. From Day 3, five of the 30 General Studies questions are current affairs.
General Studies
Polity: President, Vice-President, PM, Council of Ministers
- Election and removal of the President (Art. 54, 55, 61)
- Powers: veto, ordinance, pardon
- Vice-President's election and role
- PM and Council of Ministers (Art. 74, 75); 91st Amendment
- Governor and state executive
Quant
Averages and ages
- Average of consecutive numbers
- Adding and removing members
- Combined average (boys and girls type)
- Present, past and future age problems
- Wrong entry corrected; cricket run average
Reasoning
Direction sense
- Turns: left, right, clockwise degrees
- Shortest distance (Pythagoras)
- Shadow-based direction
- Rotated directions (South-East becomes North)
English
Subject-verb agreement, determiners
- Each, every, either, neither, none
- As well as, along with
- Collective and plural-looking nouns
- Few / a few / little / a little, much / many
- Conjunctions and correlatives (not only … but also, no sooner … than)
Odia
ବିଶେଷଣ, ଲିଙ୍ଗ, ବଚନ, ପୁରୁଷ
- ବିଶେଷଣର ଭେଦ; ବିଧେୟ ବିଶେଷଣ
- ଲିଙ୍ଗ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ
- ବଚନ: ଏକବଚନରୁ ବହୁବଚନ
- ପୁରୁଷ: ଉତ୍ତମ, ମଧ୍ୟମ, ପ୍ରଥମ